How to Best Change Tobacco Control Policies in Bangladesh
Project Status: | Grant Agreement |
Funding Partner: | Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids |
Location: | Countrywide |
Project Duration: | 9 Months |
Project Cost: | BDT 5,870,260.00 |
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PROJECT PERSONNEL
Team Leader: | Hasibur Rahman, Executive Director, MRDI |
Project Coordinator: | Inam Ahmed, Deputy Editor, The Daily Star |
Project Manager: | Mohammad Mahbub Alam, Consultant, MRDI |
Researcher: | Md. Shahid Hossain, Advisor, Planning and Development (Partial) |
Accounts Manager: | Abdul Gofur, Manager, Finance and Admin, MRDI |
OBJECTIVES
Assess existing policy tobacco control policy factors in the country and analyze and provide recommendations on how to change tobacco control policies in Bangladesh
MAJOR ACTIVITIES
Identification of Key policy Actors influencing Tobacco Control Policy
Interviews with Key policy Actors (Governmental, parliament and non-governmental)
Political mapping of TC opponents, supporters and the unknowns
Media Scan
Cases Study
Policy dialogue
Comprehensive assessment report with Strategy Recommendations